Enjoy gourmet chocolate

Did you know chocolate originated in Costa Rica? Today, the country is primarily associated with great coffee, bananas, and rainforests. Kelly travels to the country to meet one team seeking to renew the chocolate culture of Costa Rica using native methods and flavors.
Then visit Piedmont, Italy to get a demonstration on how to make Nutella at home.
Music:
"Mary Wants My Beat" By Boris & Olivier
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Boris__Olivier/Holiday_On/111_2010-03_track2
"happy finite" by cloud mouth (http://www.myspace.com/birddog8o8)
"Twenty Four" by Waylon Thornton (http://waylonthornton.tumblr.com)
"Ouverture" by Lee Maddeford (http://www.leemaddeford.ch/listen.html)
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Whitewater rafting

About and hour and a half outside of Jaco, Costa Rica there is an adventure company called ADR (Amigos Del Rio). Even though it is the middle of the dry season, we went white water rafting there there

Sunset Sails Marine Adventure

Sunset Sails Tours Quepos Manuel Antonio National Park.
We are Sunset Sails Tours, the leading company in morning and afternoon boat tours around the beautiful Manuel Antonio Coast.
We were established 18 years ago and have set our company apart from the rest by focusing on customer satisfaction. Our complete lunch, prepared with natural and fresh ingredients and our wide variety of refreshing drinks and constant interaction with the customer during the tour is what makes Sunset Sails Tours the number one boating company in Quepos, Costa Rica.
We do the morning and afternoon tour. The morning tour is great for snorkeling, while the afternoon tour is special for its spectacular sunset.
We provide round trip transportation for customers staying within the Quepos and Manuel Antonio area to the Marina and back. We also provide snorkeling equipment so customers don't have to worry about bringing their own.
We own a 49 ft Trimaran and a 54 ft Sailboat. Both boat provide plenty of shade and comfort for passengers to enjoy a day at sea. Our crew speaks english and works very hard to make sure everyone is having an amazing time.
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The Sloth Institute Costa Rica

Saving the Sloths Takes a Village! Watch what The Sloth Institute Costa Rica is doing to make sure these charismatic creatures get a 2nd chance at life back in the rainforest where they belong.
To donate, please visit https://tsi.charity.org/
Video: Jesse Gurney
Music, “Acoustic Inspiration,” courtesy of www.audiojungle.net.
Select footage courtesy of the Stockholm Environment Institute - “Amazon Deforestation - Brazil at a Crossroads.”

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Casa Pura Vista

This award-winning luxury home was designed by an international architect to reflect the owners' love of contemporary architecture. The architect's only charge in designing the project: "Every room must have the view." Situated in two acres of lush rainforest terrain on a hillside high above the ocean, this 6,000 square foot stone-steel-and-glass home is fully air-conditioned and furnished with fine contemporary pieces. It also features expansive covered outdoor living areas on all levels, a large pool with a curving infinity edge overlooking the ocean, and an Italian-design gourmet kitchen with exotic Brazilian granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. An elevator serving all levels of the home and high-speed wireless Internet will make your stay easier. Ceilings soar to 25 feet in the living room and the master bedroom. In addition to indoor dining for 8, an outdoor table for alfresco dining in the lush rear garden affords views of the sunrise and the mountains to the east, and completes the ambience of this one-of-a-kind home offering the discriminating traveler a truly luxurious indoor/outdoor tropical vacation experience. - See more at: http://www.4tulemar.com/casa-pura-vista.html#sthash.op8YAPgA.dpuf

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Casa de Frutas

Casa de Frutas is one of Manuel Antonio's premier Vacation Rental Homes located in the exclusive Tulemar Resort. Learn more at http://costaricavillarentals.com

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Are Bugs Bad?

http://www.discoverybeachouse.com/ Costa Rica Vacation Homes Rental expert Evelyn Gallardo answers the question "Are the Bugs Bad in Costa Rica? in her latest FREE Costa Rica Vacation video
Evelyn Gallardo is a vacation rental expert with 12 years of experience in Costa Rica and the author of the travel book series, The Best of Manuel Antonio & Quepos, Costa Rica (2012 & 2013) -- As Revealed by the Locals
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnQ-gFeFK4M&feature=plcp&context=C30b2552UDOEgsToPDskI_avOB076oA8tqVsBnygK4

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The Happiest Place on Earth?…

What makes this country the happiest country on Earth, as determined by the Happy Planet Index?
What Is It Like to Live on the World's Most Remote Island?:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRzQbomQWnI
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Check your passport

http://www.discoverybeachouse.com/ Costa Rica Vacation Homes Rental expert Evelyn Gallardo shares Important Information about Customs Requirements in her latest FREE Costa Rica Vacation video. Don't risk ruining your vacation.
Evelyn Gallardo is a vacation rental expert with 12 years of experience in Costa Rica and the author of the travel book series, The Best of Manuel Antonio & Quepos, Costa Rica (2012 & 2013) -- As Revealed by the Locals
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRQUWMIQsbk&feature=plcp&context=C3922d5eUDOEgsToPDskIgekwxMp0zqZVTxYF3r10o

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Eating Out in Costa Rica

http://www.discoverybeachouse.com/ Costa Rica Vacation Houses Rental expert Evelyn Gallardo shares "What you should know about eating out when vacationing in Manuel Antonio Costa Rica." in her FREE video series about Costa Rica beach vacations.
Evelyn Gallardo is a vacation rental expert with 12 years of experience in Costa Rica and the author of the travel book series, The Best of Manuel Antonio & Quepos, Costa Rica (2012 & 2013) -- As Revealed by the Locals
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rKZaKIYVjw&feature=plcp&context=C3ec318bUDOEgsToPDskJ5kZDV2kxop7UuzvTLKMOV

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Super Joseth

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Marlin Restaurant

Restaurante Marlin, located in Espadilla Beach! Great food, drinks and fun. Happy Hour!! Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner! Next to Manuel Antonio National Park.

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Cafe Milagro

Coffee house in Manuel Antonio Costa Rica, great place for breackfast and coffee any time of the day.
Very oriented to conservation and sustainable Tourism.

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Barba Roja

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Farmers Market

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Villa Vanilla

"Spice Plantation Tour" explains the origins of the spices grown on the plantation, their ancient history and traditional uses. We got to see touch, smell and taste aromatic spices, medicinal and essential oil plants in the field and different stages of processing. Check them out at http://www.rainforestspices.com

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Canyoning

Join us at Quepo Canyoning for a tour that combines all the BEST elements of the most exciting adventure tours in Costa Rica. Our professional guides will lead you through an amazing adventure course set in the magnificent rainforest that includes: Zip Lines, Waterfall Rappelling, a Skilled Suspension Bridge crossing, our famous "Monkey Drop" (assisted free fall), a MultiVine Challenge Course, Tree Climbing Ladders and a Treetop Rappel. Snacks & drinks provided at the base of our beautiful 95' waterfall. Our company prides itself on offering personalized service through limiting our tours to taking only small groups. Great for all ages from 8 and up. Transportation as well as breakfast or lunch included.

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Butterfly Garden & Nigh…

The Manuel Antonio Nature Park and Wildlife Refuge is a 30 acre private refuge with nature exhibit tours with 1500 meters of guided trails, designed for all ages, conveniently located between Quepos and Manuel Antonio.
The Wildlife Refuge is currently researching and developing nature exhibits to help protect and reproduce local species in danger of extinction, including orchids, bromeliads, reptiles (turtles, caimans and crocodiles), and various butterfly species, including their host plants which are being planted in the Refuge properties.
There are three prominent exhibits, including Butterfly Botanical Gardens, an impressive Aquatic Garden, and the unique Reptile Lagoons as well as Medicinal Gardens and recycle programs. The Manuel Antonio Nature Park guided tours, including the very popular Jungle Night Tour, are part of a living laboratory of nature conservancy, an example of sustainable development, and where you will see a variety of Flora and Fauna, including monkeys, agoutis, and precious tropical hardwood trees. One of the most unique animals to observe here, is the titi or squirrel monkey (Siamiri oerstedii), which lives in a limited area in this region and is consider in danger of extinction.
As a conservation project, the mission is the protection of the wildlife and the education of the public to better appreciate these natural resources we depend upon for our survival. The guided tours are in English or Spanish. GT 120809 WLR

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Canopy Safari

Sail high trough the rainforest canopy, while you enjoy and discover one of Costa Rica's most popular adventure sports! Set in beautiful Manuel Antonio, Quepos in Costa Rica; and just minutes away from the world famous national park. Canopy Safari provides you with a unique adventure. 18 platforms, 10 zip lines, 2 rappel lines, a suspension bridge, a butterfly garden and a serpentarium will delight you.

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Jet Ski Tour

Waveruners Tour in Manuel Antonio and Quepos.

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Tulemar Trailer

Tulemar is a thirty-three acre residential resort located right in the heart of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. We have a collection of over 50 different, unique and individual accommodations, ranging from our rustic Bungalows to our luxurious Private Villas.

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Sunset Sails

Sunset Sails just what you need to calm the body and soothe the soul. Tours arround Manuel Antonio National Park. Dolphin watch.

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Manuel Antonio National Park…

Shot and edited for Lindblad Expeditions (http://www.expeditions.com)
This is just a segment of a larger edited piece.
There are so many great creatures in the rainforest, but I was very excited about the three-toed sloths.

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Tulemar Resort in Costa Rica

http://www.homeinspectioncarolina.com On a recent vaction the Charlotte home inspector took his family to the Tulemar resort in Manuel Antonio Costa Rica. They had an amazing time and stayed in an awesome place here at the Tulemar resort. They stayed in one of those octogonal houses that had multiple views of the ocean. They also had two infinity pools and their own private beach. If your going to Manuel Antonio we highly recommend Tulemar Resorts. http://www.askthecharlotteinspector.com
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